propounds

present tense third-person singular of propound

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propounds
Verb
  • Develop a collaborative group presentation that proposes alternative language and frameworks for understanding historical illness.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The second phase proposes a new governing authority excluding Hamas, a multinational Palestinian-Arab security force, and Arab and Islamic funding for reconstruction, with limited participation from the Palestinian Authority.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Vitamin D is known to be essential to many aspects of human health — but a new study suggests that taking a certain form of it can have a negative effect.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • That's according to a new study that suggests a link between social media use and poorer cognition in teens.
    NPR, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the clip, the teenager can be seen standing with her mom before getting her teeth put in as Abraham poses behind her.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • In one of his latest notes, the strategist downgraded European investment-grade bonds from banks to underweight from neutral, saying sovereign fiscal risk — most notably in France — poses more downside risk to the banking sector.
    Caleb Mutua, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Propounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propounds. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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